Photography Techniques

Nathan Gallagher gives ePHOTOzine some tips for capturing snowboarders.

A look at the various ways to tone a photograph using Paint Shop Pro X3.

The effect of using Red, Green and Blue filters at the exposure stage can now be simulated in Photoshop following this simple step-by-step tutorial.

Keywording is something all photographers should be doing but not all do. Here three keywording specialists and two professional photographers who use the system successfully talk to ePHOTOzine about this confusing subject.

If you're heading out on a day trip to a castle or stately home this summer, have a read of this.

The coastline around the UK has several piers jutting out towards the sea. As well as providing amusements for the kids and hosting the local entertainment, they can provide fascinating subjects for photographers.

High-speed photography is really no different from other types of still-life photography. Simon Butcher's recipe for success is to control all the elements of the shot so that it is consistent and repeatable.

Lets look at taking a few pictures before we get off the plane.

Think black & white and become more creativity with your digital photography.

Professional Social photographer David Simm explains how you can safeguard your business.

Why is it when we go on holiday and need a passport photo we rely on that robot booth to churn out automated pictures at a tune of over £3 per shot? Peter Bargh shows you how to shoot, prepare and print pictures for your passport with ease.

Having a little knowledge about how the camera's shutter speed works can help you obtain pictures with more impact.

Peter Bargh explains how you can use the valuable Layer Mask option of Photoshop to make better colour changes and selections, in this step by step image editing technique.

See how a hand-held light meter will help you get better exposures, even if you are using a digital camera.

The famous high key effect is one of the most interesting, yet simple, effects you can achieve in digital photography

The eyes are one of the most important parts of a portrait, and usually the first thing we notice. Therefore, a small amount of enhancement on the eyes can go a very long way to producing a portrait with real zing.

Once you grasp the basic principles of focusing your photographs will take on a whole new depth.

Attaching a neutral density filter to your camera lens will bring you several benefits, as Peter Bargh explains.

Photoshop expert, Terry Steeley, kicks off the first of a new series of tutorials for ePHOTOzine that looks at how to watermark our digital images to protect them from being used without our consent.

Chris Burfoot AMPA shows us how to set up studio lighting.

Here are 4 ways to make the most of the autumn leaves.

John Gravett returns with more exposure advice this time we're looking at multiple exposures.

Peter Bargh shows you how to take better still lifes which, for one, could help you with your ebay listings.

Michael Bates uses Gimp to show us how to create a ghost like image.

Light is not always what it seems. Peter explains about colour temperature.

Use the reflective light from the moon in your imagery.

A technique growing in popularity is light painting and photographer Simon Plant has some advice for creating our very own light painted images.

A lith negative gives the creative darkroom user many printing options. Heather Powell explains how they are made.

We list 5 ways you can quickly improve / fix your shots when you're back infront of your computer.

Sometimes it's what you leave out of your images that makes them great as we explain in this article.